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Re: [SLE] Latest Amarok won't play flac
  • From: michael norman <michaeltnorman@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 03:10:43 +0100
  • Message-id: <200606300310.44054.michaeltnorman@xxxxxxxxx>
On Thursday 29 June 2006 22:58, Mark A. Taff wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 June 2006 23:51, michael norman wrote:
> > I use Amarok on 10,1 to play my music collection in flac format. However
> > the latest version 1.4.0_2.0-2 from Guru, updated via Smart will not paly
> > flaac files, saying there is no audio channel. I have a fully updated
> > installation including KDE 3.5.3, and previous versions of Amarok have
> > always played flac files.
> >
> > Anybody know of a way to fix this please ?
>
> No.
>
> Xine is the cause of the problem. 1.1.1 will not play flacs, at least on
> x86_64. See:
> http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/src/patchsets/xine-lib/1.1.2cvs
>20060328/270_all_flac-has-audio.patch?rev=1.1&view=markup
>
> We need a new version compiled from CVS, as this was only fixed a few weeks
> ago (hope it got sent back into the normal tree).
>
> I've tried to recompile to myself repeatedly, with no luck. Perhaps
> someone here can succeed where I failed.
>
> In the interim, you can at least play them with juk + akode|arts
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark

I couldn't fix it either, nor could I get it to compile so I reverted to
Amarok 1.3.8, which does what I want anyway.

Mike

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